Adaptive Images for WordPress <= 0.6.66 - Arbitrary File Deletion

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CVE	CVE-2019-14206
CVSS	High (7.5)
Publicly Published	July 19, 2019
Last Updated	January 22, 2024
Researcher	Mark Gruffer

Description

An Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability in the Nevma Adaptive Images plugin before 0.6.67 for WordPress allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via the $REQUEST['adaptive-images-settings'] parameter in adaptive-images-script.php.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	adaptive-images (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	Yes
Affected Version	<= 0.6.67
Patched Version	0.6.67

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